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Gopuff Reportedly Delays IPO After More Layoffs

By Tom Kaiser | October 27, 2022

Reports that Gopuff delayed its IPO and laid off more employees are the latest mile markers as the instant delivery category experiences significant challenges over the last year.

Thanx Calls Loyalty 3.0 Update a Major Milestone

By Tom Kaiser | October 27, 2022

Thanx, a restaurant loyalty and guest engagement platform, has released a new platform that it claims is a “major technical milestone.”

Starship, Grubhub Bringing More Robotic Deliveries to Colleges

By Tom Kaiser | October 27, 2022

Grubhub and Starship are bringing delivery robots to five additional U.S. college campuses by the end of the year.

DoorDash, Walgreens Partner on COVID Treatments for Vulnerable Communities

By Tom Kaiser | October 27, 2022

Framing the agreement as “stepping up to answer the President’s call to action,” DoorDash has partnered with Walgreens to provide COVID-19 treatments.

OOMI Evolving the Original Ghost Kitchen Model

By Tom Kaiser | October 20, 2022

OOMI Digital Kitchen is building what it calls an evolved ghost kitchen model in Dallas.

New Survey Shows Delivery Appetite Still Growing

By Tom Kaiser | October 20, 2022

A new consumer survey from Deliverect shows that interest in delivery and takeout is still increasing.

Serve Robotics Adds Former DoorDash Exec as CRO

By Tom Kaiser | October 20, 2022

Former DoorDash executive, Prahar Shah, has joined Serve Robotics as its chief revenue officer.

Franklin Junction Expands with Hooters, Nathan’s Famous

By Tom Kaiser | October 20, 2022

Franklin Junction is expanding its partnership with Hooters and Nathan’s Famous.

ASAP, Unilever Forge Ice Cream Delivery Partnership

By Tom Kaiser | October 20, 2022

ASAP.com announced a new partnership to deliver Ben & Jerry’s, Bryers, Good Humor and Magnum ice cream brands.

Delivery Leaders Improving Journey from Kitchen to Customers

By Matthew Liedke | October 13, 2022

Efficiency is an important element of the restaurant industry, and the increase in delivery demand means more is being done to make that front more effective, too.